Table 1.
Distribution of the adolescents at the baseline according to sociodemographic variables by study group (n = 3511)
Baseline | Matched | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intervention | Control | Intervention | Control | |||||
(N = 1529) | (N = 1982) | (N = 938) | (N = 1247) | |||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
Gender | ||||||||
Boys | 733 | 48.8 | 957 | 49.1 | 426 | 45.7 | 575 | 46.6 |
Girls | 768 | 51.2 | 993 | 50.9 | 506 | 54.3 | 659 | 53.4 |
Years | ||||||||
11 – 12 | 480 | 34.4 | 740 | 40.7 | 358 | 40.1 | 478 | 41.5 |
13 – 15 | 914 | 65.6 | 1079 | 59.3 | 534 | 59.9 | 673 | 58.5 |
Grade | ||||||||
6th grade | 364 | 23.8 | 507 | 25.6 | 228 | 24.3 | 312 | 25.0 |
7th grade | 377 | 24.7 | 607 | 30.6 | 255 | 27.2 | 360 | 28.9 |
8th grade | 436 | 28.5 | 578 | 29.2 | 227 | 24.2 | 371 | 29.8 |
9th grade | 352 | 23.0 | 290 | 14.6 | 228 | 24.3 | 204 | 16.3 |
State | ||||||||
SP | 951 | 68.2 | 1142 | 62.8 | 710 | 75.7 | 847 | 67.9 |
SC | 443 | 31.8 | 677 | 37.2 | 228 | 24.3 | 400 | 32.1 |